General Lee: A Biography of Robert E. Lee
by:
Fitzhugh Lee (author)
Written as a memoir by Lee’s nephew and fellow soldier, General Lee paints a vivid and admiring portrait of a brilliant general and a devoted family man who, though he disliked slavery and was not in favor of secession, turned down command of the Union army in 1861 because he could not "draw his...
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Written as a memoir by Lee’s nephew and fellow soldier, General Lee paints a vivid and admiring portrait of a brilliant general and a devoted family man who, though he disliked slavery and was not in favor of secession, turned down command of the Union army in 1861 because he could not "draw his sword" against his own children, his neighbors, and his beloved Virginia.
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Format: Kindle Edition
ISBN:
9781387188758
ASIN: B075557XRB
Publish date: 2017-08-25
Publisher: Enhanced Media Publishing
Pages no: 274
Edition language: English